Talya Miron-Shatz, PhD., Founding Director of Ono Academic College's Center for Medical Decision Making, will lead a panel on patient comprehension and motivation at Boston's Connected Health Symposium to be held on October 25-26, 2012. This cutting edge event examines usage of digital tools to promote health, and presents speakers such at investor Esther Dyson, author Charles Duhigg, Dr. David Blumenthal, incoming President of the Commonwealth Fund.  Dr. Miron-Shatz's research focuses on patient comprehension and behavior change, and is published in venues such as Psychological Science, Health Psychology, and more.